WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
12,842 km
7,980 miles
YQR
Regina
Canada
Distance
12,842 km
7,980 mi / 6,934 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
44°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

WLG YQR
Airport Name Wellington International Airport Regina International Airport
IATA Code WLG YQR
ICAO Code NZWN CYQR
City Wellington Regina
Country New Zealand Canada
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Regina
Elevation 41 ft 1,894 ft
Coordinates -41.330000, 174.800000 50.430000, -104.670000

Wellington (WLG) to Regina (YQR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand to Regina International Airport (YQR) in Regina, Canada is 12,842 kilometers (7,980 miles / 6,934 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:42 in Wellington, it's 14:42 in Regina. With a 18-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,853 feet between the two airports. Regina International Airport sits higher than Wellington International Airport.

The return flight from Regina (YQR) to Wellington (WLG) follows a heading of 235° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Regina International Airport (YQR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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